Lester Del Rey
Lester Del Rey was a significant figure in the world of science fiction, known for his engaging storytelling and imaginative worlds. Born on June 2, 1915, in the vibrant city of New York, he developed a love for reading and writing at an early age. Del Rey's passion for science fiction led him to become a prolific author, editor, and publisher, helping to shape the genre throughout his career. His works often explore themes of technology, society, and the human condition, making them both thought-provoking and enjoyable for readers of all ages.
The Sky Is Falling
After dying in a terrible accident at a building site, Dave Hanson finds himself being brought back to life in a world where magic is real, …
Let'em Breathe Space
The old space freighter Wahoo is all Dr. Pietro can afford for his expedition to the rings of Saturn. Although built for a crew of 6 the goo…
Victory
Victory by Lester Del Rey transports listeners to a future where Earth stands alone amidst a galaxy torn by conflict. With no defenses and n…
Police Your Planet
Bruce Gordon looked at his ticket, grimaced at the ONE WAY stamped on it, then tore it into bits and let the pieces scatter over the floor. …
Badge of Infamy
Daniel Feldman was a doctor once. He made the mistake of saving a friend's life in violation of Medical Lobby rules. Now, he's a pariah, shu…
Pursuit
Wilbur Hawkes wakes with no memory of the last seven months. He knows he's in danger, but he doesn’t know why. No sooner does he leave his a…
3 Science Fiction Stories by Lester del Ray
The quirky mind of famous SF writer Lester del Ray gives us three wonderful tales ranging from zombies (Dead Ringer), time travel (how do yo…
Badge Of Infamy
Daniel Feldman was a doctor once. He made the mistake of saving a friend's life in violation of Medical Lobby rules. Now, he's a pariah, s…
Badge of Infamy (version 2)
Set in the early 22nd century: Dr. Daniel Feldman, stripped of rank and status and named pariah for violating Medical Lobby rules, stows aw…
Let'em Breathe Space (version 2)
Eighteen men and two women in the closed world of a space ship for five months can only spell tension and trouble—but in this case, the atmo…
Victory (Version 2)
The earth is undefended. A ripe, juicy, rich plum just innocently waiting for one of the many new and warlike civilizations in the nearby un…